Archive Detail
| Title | Description | Posted Date |
|---|---|---|
| 11-year-old girl was Raped : Amtali Poli | AGARTALA, Aug 13 (TIWN): An 11-year-old minor girl was raped in Hapania area on Tuesday after she was allegedly kidnapped by the rape accused person. | 13-Aug-2025 |
| Contract Killers Brutally Killed Housewi | AGARTALA, Aug 12 (TIWN): Three individuals have been arrested in a murder case in Tripura, sparking tension and raising questions about the involvement of political personalities in the heinous crime. The incident has led to concerns about the quality of political leadership. Kana Debnath Das (45) has been missing since July 28. A police complaint was lodged, but she could not be found. On Tuesday from near Belonia CMO office, her body was found in a decomposed condition. | 12-Aug-2025 |
| Contract Killer was allegedly Hired to M | AGARTALA, Aug 12 (TIWN): A shocking crime has come to light in Tripura where a husband hired a contract killer to murder his wife. The victim, Kana Debnath Das, a 45-year-old housewife, was found dead in a forest area under the Yatrapur police station in Sonamura. | 12-Aug-2025 |
| Three Youths Caught with Brown Sugar in | AGARTALA, Aug 12 (TIWN): In a significant bust, three youths were caught with brown sugar in the vicinity of a petrol pump near Charilam Bazar in Bishalgarh. The locals handed over the trio to the Bishalgarh police. | 12-Aug-2025 |
| Mega Quiz Competition Held at Mohanpur P | AGARTALA, Aug 12 (TIWN): A mega quiz competition was organized at the Mohanpur Panchayat Office as part of the "Har Ghar Tiranga" program ahead of the 79th Independence Day celebrations. The quiz focused on the history of India's struggle for independence from 1857 to 1947. | 12-Aug-2025 |
| Young Man Arrested with Ganja at Udaipur | AGARTALA, Aug 12 (TIWN): In a significant bust, police and BSF personnel apprehended a young man, Suman Chandra Das, with a stash of ganja at Udaipur Railway Station. The suspect, a resident of Bashpukur area under Jatrapur police station, was attempting to board the Kanchanjunga Express bound for Kolkata. | 12-Aug-2025 |
| 19 Families Seek Alternative Housing Ami | AGARTALA, Aug 12 (TIWN): A group of 19 families, residing on government land in the West Joypur area for over four decades, approached the District Magistrate's office in Agartala, seeking alternative housing arrangements. | 12-Aug-2025 |
| Police arrested a Train Passenger with G | AGARTALA, Aug 12 (TIWN): A railway passenger with over 3 kg of ganja was arrested by police at Agartala Railway Station. | 12-Aug-2025 |
| CM Calls for Social Support to AIDS pati | AGARTALA, Aug 12 (TIWN): While addressing at Pragna Bhawan in an AIDS awareness program, Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha called for social and moral support to the AIDS patients, who might suffer from social stigma. The chief minister stated that, whereas people talk about how to prevent AIDS, it’s also important to look after the people who are already victims of AIDS. He further referred to an example of a sportsman in Belonia who was addicted to drugs and stated how the ambition of being No. 1 led him down the path of drugs. CM stated “to be the best” and “to be the center of attraction” feelings might lead to frustration, ultimately driving people to drug dependency. | 12-Aug-2025 |
| NHIDCL MD Inspects Dilapidated National | Khowai, Aug 12 (TIWN): Dr. Krishan Kumar, Managing Director of National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL), inspected the dilapidated national highways in Khowai, Tripura. The inspection was conducted in the presence of Kiron Gitye, Secretary of the Public Works Department, and other officials. | 11-Aug-2025 |
| Tripura Police Honors 2025 : DIG Krishen | AGARTALA, Aug 11 (TIWN): On the eve of Independence Day, the Tripura government is set to honor 14 police officers and personnel with the Chief Minister's Medal for their outstanding contributions in various fields. DIG Krishendu Chakraborty, IPS, will receive the medal for his notable work in intelligence. The award ceremony will recognize the exceptional service and dedication of these officers in maintaining law and order, promoting community policing, and achieving excellence in their respective roles. This prestigious honor reflects the government's appreciation for their hard work and commitment to public service. | 11-Aug-2025 |
| 6 More Arrested in Connection with Bishr | Bishramganj, Aug 11 (TIWN): Six individuals have been arrested by the Bishramganj police in connection with the attack on a passenger bus in Bishramganj Bazar on Tuesday night. | 11-Aug-2025 |
| After 3 Years of Wait, Fire Service Recr | AGARTALA, Aug 11 (TIWN): On Monday, aspirants for Fire Services positions submitted a memorandum appealing to the authority to examine the interviews held in 2023. The job aspirants gathered at the Fire Brigade head office in Agartala, demanding a speed-up of the recruitment process. The unemployed youth also cited a shortage of staff in the Fire Department, referring to Truck Driver Mihirlal Debnath's death, which occurred due to the failure of emergency response. Talking to the media, a job aspirant said, “The notice for Fire Services recruitment was issued in 2022, March, and in phases, physical tests were taken in all eight districts. We passed the physical test, and in 2023, January, we completed the written examination.” | 11-Aug-2025 |
| Har-Ghar-Tiranga: Tripura CM distributed | AGARTALA, Aug 11 (TIWN): Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha distributed national flags in his constituency, Bordowali, as part of the Har-Ghar-Tiranga campaign. | 11-Aug-2025 |
| School Teacher scammed by online frauds | AGARTALA, Aug 11 (TIWN): With the increasing online scam alarming instances, a school teacher was trapped by a fraud online, and ultimately lost his Rs. 56,000. | 11-Aug-2025 |
| Tripura Road Accident Raises Concerns Ov | AGARTALA, Aug 11 (TIWN): A recent road accident in Agartala has sparked concerns over the safety of municipal vehicles on the city's roads. | 11-Aug-2025 |
| Three Held with Brown Sugar and Ganja in | AGARTALA, Aug 11 (TIWN): West Agartala police have arrested three individuals for possession of brown sugar and ganja following a raid on a shop based on secret information. The operation, led by Officer-in-Charge Rana Chatterjee, involved a team of police officers dressed in civilian clothing. This successful bust is part of the police department's ongoing efforts to curb drug trafficking in the area. According to SDPO Deba Prasad Roy, authorities seized 5.1 grams of brown sugar, 2 kg of dry ganja, and over Rs. 5,000 from a shop in Battala. “We were informed about this racket for a long time but were hunting for evidence,” said the cop. | 11-Aug-2025 |
| Patient Party to move Court after Patien | AGARTALA, Aug 11 (TIWN): Family of a patient who died allegedly due to wrong treatment at ILS Hospital on Sunday night in Agartala is planning to take legal action against the hospital authority. The patient, Swapan Sutradhar, was fitted with a pacemaker worth Rs. 14 lakh, but he died within two hours of the procedure. The family claims that the hospital's negligence led to his death and is demanding strict action against the hospital. | 11-Aug-2025 |
| Rubber Dealers Organize Blood Donation D | AGARTALA, Aug 11 (TIWN): (TIWN): In a heartwarming display of community spirit, the Shantir Bazar Rubber Dealer Association organized a blood donation drive at the Mukut Auditorium in Shantir Bazar. The event was attended by Minister Shukla Charan Noatia and other dignitaries. | 11-Aug-2025 |
| Baby girl Rimi Debbarma Murder Case: Wom | SONAMURA, Aug 11 (TIWN): Sonamura police arrested Suchitra Debbarma, who is accused of killing her own daughter, Rimi Debbarma, who was just five months old. Sonamura PS OC – Tapas Das said the incident most likely happened due to an extramarital affair. “Such an incident is intolerable, and police are doing everything to make sure the actual incident comes out,” said Sonamura PS OC. | 10-Aug-2025 |
| Mother Accused of Suffocating 5-Month-Ol | AGARTALA, Aug 10 (TIWN): A shocking incident has rocked Tripura as a mother has been accused of killing her five-month-old daughter by allegedly pressing a pillow on her face. Day after a police official was accused by his wife of poisoning his daughter, one more such disturbing news has been reported in the state. | 11-Aug-2025 |
| Traffic Chaos in Melaghar After JCB Mach | MELAGHAR, Aug 10 (TIWN): A traffic jam lasting over an hour was caused by a JCB machine that broke down on the Melaghar to Sonamura road, specifically at the Indira Nagar main road. | 10-Aug-2025 |
| 6th Dukli Sub-Divisional Conference of C | AGARTALA, Aug 10 (TIWN): The 6th Dukli Sub-Divisional Conference of the All India Democratic Women's Association was held at the Bhanu Ghosh Smriti Bhavan in Agartala on Sunday. The conference was inaugurated by Rama Das, Co-President of the organization's All India Committee. | 10-Aug-2025 |
| Two Arrested in Connection with Kashipur | AGARTALA, Aug 10 (TIWN): The East Agartala Police Station has arrested two individuals, Dhananjay Shil and Deeptanu Pal, in connection with the theft of SR Motors in Kashipur. | 10-Aug-2025 |
| Cop's Wife Demands Death Penalty for All | AGARTALA, Aug 10 (TIWN): A police official in Tripura is accused of killing his one-year-old daughter, and his wife has demanded his death penalty. A shocking incident has unfolded in the Tulasikhar area of Khawai, where the child allegedly died after consuming poison given by her father, Rathindra Debbarma, a jawan with the Tripura State Rifles (TSR). The child's mother reported that she was subjected to physical torture by her husband and alleged that he was unhappy about having two daughters, as he wanted a son. | 09-Aug-2025 |
| Man Arrested with 10 KG Ganja from Agart | AGARTALA, Aug 10 (TIWN): Police arrested a 23-year-old man with a huge quantity of Ganja from Agartala Railway station. | 09-Aug-2025 |
| Two UP Youths Arrested by Tripura Police | AGARTALA, Aug 9 (TIWN): Salema police arrested two youths, residents of Uttar Pradesh, in connection with fake residential addresses. The two arrested persons, Rupesh Kumar and Pradip Kumar appeared in the Staff Selection Commission examination and also passed the examinations. Whereas they wrote initially that Kamalpur is their address, but failed to provide a validated address during verification. Both were still unaware of their actions’ consequences and started for Kamalpur from Uttar Pradesh. As soon as they reached Ambassa railway station, the police arrested them. | 09-Aug-2025 |
| Tipra Motha party’s Torchlight Rally o | AGARTALA, Aug 9 (TIWN): Regional party Tipra Motha organized a torchlight rally in Agartala on the occasion of World Indigenous Day. | 09-Aug-2025 |
| CPI(M) Slams Kailashahar Police Over Law | KAILASHAHAR, Aug 9 (TIWN): The CPI(M) has strongly criticized the Kailashahar police over the deteriorating law and order situation in the area. CPI(M) district secretary Krishnendu Chowdhury alleged that the police were inactive and ineffective in addressing various incidents, including thefts and attacks on students and teachers. | 09-Aug-2025 |
| Tradition Maintained : Rakhi-Bandhan fes | AGARTALA, Aug 9 (TIWN): "We tie Rakhi to our Hindu brothers every year here," said Moumita Akter Sultana, the angel-eyed little girl at Noabadi area in Agartala, where dozens of kids gathered to celebrate Rakhi-Bandhan festival. Every year, the people of Paschim Noabadi, where both Hindus and Muslims live together, observe this day, and this year also it was not exceptional. Kids from both communities gathered to celebrate the day as a part of a unity ritual. "Today, on the occasion of Rakhi Purnima, Muslim sisters celebrate Rakhi Purnima by putting Rakhi on the hands of Hindu brothers, while Hindu sisters celebrate this day by putting Rakhi on the hands of Muslim brothers. This is how the Rakhi Purnima festival is celebrated every year," said a local man to the media. | 09-Aug-2025 |
| Tripura Congress Celebrates Internationa | AGARTALA, Aug 9 (TIWN): Tripura Congress celebrated World's Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Saturday in Ompi, Amarpur. | 09-Aug-2025 |
| Teenage Lovers Rescued by Udaipur Police | UDAIPUR, Aug 9 (TIWN): Kakabran PS police have successfully recovered an eloped couple of a minor age. Kakraban PS OC Jayanta Malakar, while briefing on the incident, said, “On July 23, before I joined here, a case was registered where a minor boy and a minor girl eloped. That incident created tension here across the Kakraban area. However, with the robust operation conducted by Additional SP, Cybercrime and police department, we could locate them and finally rescued both.” | 09-Aug-2025 |
| Worker Electrocuted While Clearing Jungl | Charilam, Aug 9 (TIWN): A worker was electrocuted while clearing jungle near the Charilam Power House on Saturday afternoon. Subhash Debbarma, 52, from Dharia Tal village, fell from a height after coming into contact with a high-tension electrical wire. He was immediately taken to the Bishramganj Primary Health Centre for treatment and later shifted home after receiving initial medical attention. | 09-Aug-2025 |
| Trash Piles and Stench Plague Agartala's | Agartala, Aug 8 (TIWN): The 48th ward of Agartala Municipal Corporation's South Zone is grappling with a severe garbage crisis. | 08-Aug-2025 |
| Power Department's Apathy: A Frustrated | Lalsingmura, Aug 7 (TIWN): The people of Tripura are facing various problems with electricity services, with many consumers expressing their frustration over issues like excessive billing and irregular power supply. Pranab Debnath, an auto-rickshaw driver residing in Lalsingmura Ramchhara area under Charilam Assembly constituency, is one such victim. | 07-Aug-2025 |
| Brutal Murder in Tripura: Young Man's Bo | Khowai, Aug 7 (TIWN): A gruesome murder has shaken the residents of Khowai's Champahawra police station area, specifically in the Dinokobra region. The body of 40-year-old Narayan Debnath, son of former teacher Jitendra Debnath from Mahadev Tilla, was recovered with bloodstains. According to eyewitnesses, Debnath was last seen alive yesterday. | 07-Aug-2025 |
| Agricultural Department Organizes Distri | Fatikroy, Aug 7 (TIWN): The Tripura government's Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Department organized a program at the Durga Mandap premises near Fatikroy market in Kumarghat subdivision. | 07-Aug-2025 |
| CM Announces Rs. 6 Lakh Compensation for | AGARTALA, Aug 6 (TIWN): Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha announced a Rs. 6 lakh compensation to the family members of the deceased truck driver, Mihirlal Debnath, as support for financial stability, which they would face due to the young earner's sudden demise. Four lakhs will be given from the Disaster Management fund and two lakhs from CM relief fund, according to CM. | 06-Aug-2025 |
| SDM Teliamura Suspended After Chakmaghat | Teliamura, Aug 6 (TIWN): The state government has taken action in response to the incident. A three-member committee has been constituted to investigate the death, and the SDM of Teliamura has been suspended with immediate effect. A show-cause notice has also been issued to the District Magistrate & Collector, Khowai. | 06-Aug-2025 |
| Theft Incidents in three Schools in Kail | Kailashahar, Aug 6 (TIWN): In a shocking incident, three prominent schools in Kailashahar town, including Ramkrishna Siksha Prathisthan (Ashram School), Radhakishore Institute, and Srirampur School, were burgled on Tuesday night. | 06-Aug-2025 |
| Hiroshima Day Observed to Condemn Nuclea | AGARTALA, Aug 6 (TIWN): Today, August 6, marks Hiroshima Day, commemorating the atomic bombing of Hiroshima by the United States on August 6, 1945, during World War II. The devastating attack claimed thousands of lives and left a lasting impact on the city and its people. The SUCI(C) party observed the day with an anti-war gathering at Battala, paying tribute to the victims and condemning the US imperialism's brutal act. | 06-Aug-2025 |
| CM ordered investigation into Chakmaghat | AGARTALA, Aug 6 (TIWN): Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha has ordered a probe into the Chakmaghat incident, saying, “Strict actions will be taken if any negligence is found committed by anyone.” The CM has expressed deep concerns about what happened and said the incident has deeply affected him. | 06-Aug-2025 |
| Protests over Smart Meters Continue by O | AGARTALA, Aug 6 (TIWN): With few scheduled protests and lame demonstrations, so far Tripura opposition parties have failed to make any impact that could force the Tripura Govt to take action to limit the Smart Meters’ installation. Whereas West Bengal BJP opposed Smart meters, in Tripura BJP Govt was successful in forcefully imposing the meters even though these meters were brought as a scheme and should not be mandatory. | 06-Aug-2025 |
| Truck Drivers’ Tragic Death in an 8-ho | AGARTALA, Aug 5 (TIWN): Rod cutter machines were down! Officials are trying their best to start this old machinery, which was the only equipment of the disaster management department officials present there to rescue him. The truck driver named Mihir Lal Debnath was stuck inside the vehicle after an accident where a portion of the truck had fallen on him and pressed him to death. But the death was not rapid; but it tortured the victim for around 8 hours. | 05-Aug-2025 |
| Young Man Dies in Bike Accident in Melag | Melaghar, Aug 5 (TIWN): A tragic incident occurred in Melaghar's Thakurpara Chowmuhani area when a young man, Mithun Bonik, fell off his bike and succumbed to his injuries. Mithun, a resident of Sonamura's Maath Para and owner of a jewelry shop in Sonamura, was riding his bike to Melaghar when the accident happened. Witnesses reported that Mithun suddenly fell off his bike without any apparent reason. | 05-Aug-2025 |
| Pisciculture Knowledge Centre Inaugurate | KAILASHAHR, Aug 5 (TIWN): A significant step towards sustainable development in the fisheries sector was taken by the Tripura State Government with the inauguration of the Pisciculture Knowledge Centre in Kailashahar. | 05-Aug-2025 |
| Two Sentenced to 7 Years for Land Disput | AGARTALA, Aug 4 (TIWN): A Sonamura court has convicted two individuals, Sabuj Rahman and Ali Ahmed, under sections pertaining to house trespass and robbery, and sentenced them to 7 years of rigorous imprisonment. Along with the jail term, the convicts have also been ordered to pay a fine of Rs. 50,000 to the complainant, Pulak Pal, as compensation. According to the FIR lodged by Pulak Pal, the accused had allegedly visited his residence with a proposal to purchase his land, which was declined. It is alleged that on October 9, 2023, the accused persons trespassed into Pal's house and started looting. | 05-Aug-2025 |
| Agartala Pharma LLP Inaugurated in Ganar | AGARTALA, Aug 4 (TIWN): Agartala Pharma LLP was inaugurated in Ganaraj Chowmuhani on Monday, offering wholesale medicines from nearly 70 companies under one roof. Minister Tinku Roy officially opened the office, attended by notable figures including MLA Abhishek Debroy, J S Sinde, Rajiv Singhal, and Biswajit Saha. | 04-Aug-2025 |
| Agriculture Minister Directs Police to T | AGARTALA, Aug 4 (TIWN): Agriculture Minister Ratan Lal Nath has directed the West Tripura Police to take strict action in the case of Daniel Debbarma's death, which occurred due to an attack by miscreants. The Minister visited Daniel's family and assured them of support, also meeting with another injured youth's family. | 04-Aug-2025 |
| Jhulon Jatra Celebrations to Begin in Ag | AGARTALA, Aug 4 (TIWN): The annual Jhulon Jatra celebrations are set to begin in Agartala from August 5 to August 9, marking the Shukla Paksha Ekadashi to Purnima Tithi of the Shravan month. This festive occasion commemorates the divine pastimes of Radha and Krishna, particularly their playful swings with friends in Vrindavan. | 04-Aug-2025 |